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sir i just want to know when we talk about anal mucus r we talking about rectal mucus ? as i have red that anal canal is simply skin type one layer

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Dr. Donald Colantino
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
Yes: Mucus is secreted by the lining of the intestines and rectum and may pass along with a bowel movement at times especially if the colon is overactive.
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